Do you fancy an other-worldly experience? Join us for Angel Day on Saturday 10th February 2018 at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery. There will be singing workshops, the Interfaith Choir, live music, poetry, angel-related objects from the collection, art and … Continued

In May, 33 prop-making students from Brighton Metropolitan College (part of the Northbrook College Campus) spent a day in Brighton Museum drawing inspiration from the eclectic collection of furniture in the 20th Century gallery. Students and their workbooks outside Brighton Museum … Continued

My colleague Susan and I were privileged to attend last year’s Museum Association conference in Liverpool. We were welcomed outside Liverpool Central Station by a blaze of twinkling lights and the most dazzling Christmas tree. More lights accompanied our walk … Continued

Here in the World Art section at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery we are carrying out a review of the 3,000 African objects in our collection. They originate from across the African continent (West, South, North, and Central Africa). There … Continued

Out with the old… On 3 January 2012 the World Art gallery in Brighton Museum & Art Gallery closed in preparation for the new World Stories: Young Voices gallery, opening 23 June 2012. For three months staff have been removing … Continued

Earlier this year Htein Lin, one of Burma’s leading contemporary artists, visited Brighton Museum & Art Gallery to demonstrate his printmaking techniques. The event – Freedom from Within – was organised by the Pansodan Gallery (Yangon) in partnership with the … Continued

Jonathan King from the British Museum visited Brighton Museum & Art Gallery recently to help us learn more about the Arctic peoples’ objects in the World Art collection. These objects came from different sources and donors and were originally collected … Continued

Hello, I’m Lucy. I was a volunteer at the museum previously but I’ve been working for three months as an Assistant Curator in the World Art department. I’ve really enjoyed and appreciated the experience, learned more about the huge World … Continued